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Third Goal International Film Festival intrigues in eighth year

Crystal Duan • January 30, 2014

When: Feb. 1, 2014 Where: Leadership Auditorium Price: FREE The eighth annual Third Goal International Film Festival will take place on Saturday — and it may just inspire you to go on your own global...

Housing Review: UPA’s location is unbeatable, if you can get over its quirks

Ben Kothe • January 29, 2014

I chose University Place Apartments simply because it was a place to live. You’ve probably seen it before. The unassuming apartment building stands on the edge of campus, at the corner of University...

Add9 director Ben Worley works toward the opera world

Claudia Guthrie • January 29, 2014

Music has always been a part of senior Ben Worley’s life, but perhaps never quite as much as it is now. After three years of involvement with the campus a cappella group Add9, Worley is leading the...

Student-run SafeTrek app gains popularity

Marek Makowski • January 29, 2014

When Samantha Green was a freshman, she would study at Ellis Library late into the night, and after leaving, she would begin a hurried walk to the parking garage. Green had no comfort in walking alone...

Missourian still unsure of how to remove paywall for students

Jill Deutsch • January 29, 2014

The Columbia Missourian paywall has been disputed since its inception. In September 2012, the newspaper adopted a “time-meter pay model,” in which anyone can access online content for the first 24...

Muslim students lack designated prayer space at MU

Elizabeth Loutfi • January 29, 2014

When sophomore Adam Mefrakis came to MU, one of the problems he had was finding a space where he would pray. With no designated spot for Muslim students to pray on campus, Mefrakis would make the trip...

UM president recommends hiring independent attorney to investigate MU’s response to Menu Courey case

Katie Pohlman • January 29, 2014

UM System President Tim Wolfe will recommend to the Board of Curators that it hire an independent counsel to investigate MU’s handling of the [Sasha Menu Courey case](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/1/26/report-alleges-mizzou-athletics-failed-investigate/). Wolfe...